Decatur County, IN

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Industry employment is tabulated as jobs by place-of-work. Keep in mind that people may hold multiple jobs and that each job is counted by its industry.

Average Employment by Sector
	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Employment	14,489	13,625	14,005	13,828	14,036	-453	-3.13%
Total Private Employment	12,837	12,021	12,335	12,114	12,316	-521	-4.06%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	241	234	225	231	247	6	2.49%
Mining	D	D	D	D	D	34	N/A
Construction	355	322	289	304	312	-43	-12.11%
Manufacturing	5,526	5,385	5,489	4,896	4,802	-724	-13.10%
Wholesale Trade	480	455	463	448	426	-54	-11.25%
Retail Trade	1,200	1,164	1,215	1,211	1,224	24	2.00%
Transport. and Warehousing	781	685	770	830	885	104	13.32%
Utilities	54	54	53	51	53	-1	-1.85%
Information	61	44	47	49	50	-11	-18.03%
Finance and Insurance	236	201	204	193	181	-55	-23.31%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	69	62	59	56	62	-7	-10.14%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	134	137	153	164	207	73	54.48%
Mgmt. of Companies	D	D	D	499	530	530	N/A
Admin. and Waste Services	1,494	1,209	1,165	1,141	1,205	-289	-19.34%
Educational Services	19	13	19	22	21	2	10.53%
Health Care and Social Assistance	750	727	711	710	759	9	1.20%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	54	46	52	55	52	-2	-3.70%
Accommodation and Food Service	911	814	897	935	954	43	4.72%
Other Services	291	254	313	287	312	21	7.22%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	1,652	1,604	1,670	1,714	1,721	69	4.18%

Note: D = non-disclosable in compliance with the Bureau of Labor Statistics and/or State of Indiana confidentiality guidelines. Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development, as of July 2024.

Establishments by Sector
	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Establishments	656	656	672	683	695	39	5.95%
Total Private Establishments	613	613	630	642	663	50	8.16%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	25	23	24	24	29	4	16.00%
Mining	D	D	D	D	D	0	0.00%
Construction	68	68	67	65	66	-2	-2.94%
Manufacturing	60	60	58	54	53	-7	-11.67%
Wholesale Trade	39	40	43	47	49	10	25.64%
Retail Trade	95	97	100	103	104	9	9.47%
Transport. and Warehousing	40	38	37	39	41	1	2.50%
Utilities	4	4	4	4	4	0	0.00%
Information	5	5	5	7	8	3	60.00%
Finance and Insurance	38	37	39	40	41	3	7.89%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	20	19	20	20	23	3	15.00%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	35	36	38	42	46	11	31.43%
Mgmt. of Companies	D	D	D	4	5	2	66.67%
Admin. and Waste Services	29	32	33	32	33	4	13.79%
Educational Services	4	5	5	5	6	2	50.00%
Health Care and Social Assistance	43	43	46	44	43	0	0.00%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	6	6	6	7	6	0	0.00%
Accommodation and Food Service	50	50	52	53	55	5	10.00%
Other Services	47	45	50	50	48	1	2.13%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	43	43	43	41	32	-11	-25.58%

Note: Total employment represents the sum of total private sector and total government sector employment. State and local government schools and hospitals are included in the government total. Sectors may not sum to the total (or agree with BLS published total employment) due to suppression issues. D=non-disclosable in compliance with the Bureau of Labor Statistics and/or State of Indiana confidentiality guidelines. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics & Indiana Department of Workforce Development, as of July 2024.

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